Models of communication

Question 1

Simplifying the process of communication by providing visual representation of the various aspects of a communication encounter. Allow us to see specific communication, define communication, and apply communication concepts.

Answer 1

Models of communication

Question 2

Simple one way communication model

Answer 2

Linear model of communication

Question 3

A linear model where there is only one apparent focus on the speaker’s ability to persuade an audience.
speaker>message>listeners

Answer 3

Aristotle’s model

Question 4

According to Aristotle, the three models of persuasion are :

Answer 4

ethos - authority
logos - reasoning
empath - feelings

Question 5

A linear model of communication involving five components by questions “who?” “says what!” “In what channel?” “to whom?” and “with what effect?”
communicator>message>focus
>receiver>effect
Focus on channel/medium

Answer 5

Lasswell’s model (1948)
Harold Lasswell

Question 6

This linear communication of model gave us the concept of noise.
Designed for telephone and radio communication.

Answer 6

Shannon and Weaver’s model (1948)

Question 7

Develop the SMCR model of communication which condones the use of senses.

Answer 7

Berlo’s model (1960)
-David Berlo

Question 8

A type of communication model that is also known as the convergence model as it deals with the exchange of ideas and messages taking place both ways from sender to receiver snd vice versa.

Answer 8

Interactive model of communication

Question 9

An interactive model of communication wherein each communicators take on the roles of an encoder, interpreter, decoder. He also emphasized the importance of filed of experience in the interpretation meaning.

Answer 9

Schramm’s model (1955)
Wilbur Schramm

Question 10

An interactive model of communication wherein it recognize the feedback as part of the communication process.
Eight stages of communication
Symbolizing>Expressing>Transmitting>Receiving>Decoding>Feedbacking>Monitoring>Thinking >Symbolizing…..

Answer 10

White’s model-
Eugene White

Question 11

A model of communication where it describes communication as a process in which communicators generate social realities, social, relational, and cultural context.

Answer 11

Transactional model of communication

Question 12

a type of Transactional model of communication that portrayed communication as a dynamic process.

Answer 12

Wood’s model-
Julia Wood

Question 13

a type of Transactional model of communication designed primarily to represent public communication.

Answer 13

Speech communication transactional model